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Professor Helmut Hirtenlehner

"Life is Life" - Or Is It? A Study on Life Sentences in Austria

Each year, approximately ten people are sentenced to life in Austria. At present, some 150 prisoners are currently serving life sentences.

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Carmen Kainz in Lake Placid

Carmen Kainz Wins Gold and Silver at World University Games

The 21-year-old JKU law student took home two medals from the games in Lake Placid.

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The 2023 JKU Moot Court Team in Procurement Law

Moot Court on Public Procurement Law: JKU Students Hone Trial and Advocacy Skills

Courtroom experience: JKU law students competed against other universities before experts.

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F.l.: Univ. Prof. Dr. Andreas Janko, Univ. Prof. Dr. Alberta Bonanni, Dipl.-Ing. Thomas Paireder, Dr. Anna Obereder, MinRat Dr. Alexander Marinovic - head of Department IV/12; photo credit: bmbwf

Two JKU researchers Presented with the 2022 Award of Excellence

DI Thomas Paireder and Dr. Anna Obereder were particularly delighted to win the prestigious awards.

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F.l.: Martina Kofler-Schlög. Christiane Tusek

JKU Researcher Presented with a Venia Legendi/Habilitation Certificate

Vice-Rector Christiane Tusek presented Martina Kofler-Schlögl with her venia legendi/habilitation certificate.

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Procedural Law Conference on November 30, 2022

Procedural Justice": Update on Procedural Law at the JKU

A high-profile conference focusing on procedural law recently took place at the JKU.

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The 32nd annual GJZ conference at the JKU

Conference on Sustainability in Private Law

180 junior researchers attended the 32nd annual Gesellschaft Junge Zivilrechtswissenschaft (GJZ) conference at the JKU.

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Eindrücke von der Tagung

140 Participants Attended the Third Annual Federal Finance Court Day

Over the course of two days, experts came to the JKU to debate current case law and other topics.

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F.l.: Andreas Schwarzmüller, BSc. (moderator), Mag. Ernst Stummer, Dr. Gerald Silberhumer, Mag. Max Stelzer, Prof. Elias Felten, Prof. Susanne Pernicka, Rector Meinhard Lukas

Hot Off the Press: "Social Partnership: A Cooperation in Crisis?"

An evening at the JKU focused on the past, present and future of social partnership.